Legal Opinion

Mistich v. Cordis Mfg. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 29, 1992No. 91-CA-2660PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

607 So.2d 955 (1992)

Kelly MISTICH

v.

CORDIS MANUFACTURING CO., et al.

No. 91-CA-2660.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 29, 1992.

James E. Shields, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles W. Schmidt, III, James E. Paxton, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and LOBRANO and JONES, JJ.

SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

This is a suit for damages resulting from the implantation of a allegedly defective pacemaker in plaintiff's body. Defendant is the manufacturer of the pacemaker. The trial court dismissed the suit on the basis of prescription.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cartwright v. Chrysler Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  2. Cartwright v. Chrysler CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  3. Castrillo v. Stimulation Technology, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Batiste v. Island Records, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  2. Adams v. First Nat. Bank of CommerceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  3. Bell v. Demax Management Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. Frosch v. ChevalierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. April v. Associated Catholic CharitiesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

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